# Kalkot Village, Mohkhed, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Mohkhed, Chhindwara 

# Kalkot

Kalkot is a village in Mohkhed sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **700 people in 152 households**, the 100th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 700people (2011)
- 152households
- 59.5%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Kalkot PIN code and other codes

Kalkot falls in Mohkhed sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMohkhed
- Census village code495055

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kalkot from nearby towns?

- Mohkhed (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)52 km by road
- Chhindwara (nearest town)52 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kalkot?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kalkot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kalkot known for?

About 55% of the 367 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kalkot

Of every 100 households in Kalkot in 2011, 40 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalkot · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****95%**

**43%

Television ****9%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kalkot?

■ Kalkot · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773**

**953

Working population ****56.0%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 49.8% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (5%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 265 (68%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mohkhed

- Badiwara723 people
- Buchnai719 people
- Kalathuni708 people
- Ambamali706 people
- Dhagadiya Ryt.697 people
- Matia Doh682 people
- Bamla672 people
- Gadarwada659 people

[All 183 villages in Mohkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/mohkhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalkot from Chhindwara?52 km by road
- What is the population of Kalkot?700 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalkot in?Chhindwara district (Mohkhed sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalkot?59.5% (Census 2011)